Utility Systems Repairer-Operating Supervisor

Air Education and Training Command; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The Air Education and Training Command is seeking a supervisory specialist to manage utilities, pest control, and liquid fuels maintenance operations. Applicants are evaluated using the OPM X-118C standards for the WS-4700 General Maintenance and Operations Work Family.

Qualifications emphasize knowledge of trades, safety practices, blueprint interpretation, and strong leadership and written communication skills, with consideration for volunteer and part-time experience as applicable.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of a wide range of principles, processes, and techniques of trades and crafts supervised and personnel policies.
• Understanding of safety regulations, practices, and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and technical specifications.
• Ability to plan and organize work assignments with resource determination.
• Ability to manage subordinate work activities and implement personnel policies.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Manage work operations of the Utilities, Pest Controller Sections and Liquid Fuels Maintenance.
• Plan and organize work assignments and determine required resources.
• Coordinate supervising personnel and implement policies through subordinate supervisors.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and technical specifications.

Skills

Trades knowledge

Personnel management

Safety regulations

Blueprints interpretation

Resource planning

Communication skills

Job description

The primary purpose of this position is to manage work operations of the Utilities, Pest Controller Sections and Liquid Fuels Maintenance.

In order to qualify, you must meet the quality level of experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WS-4700 General Maintenance and Operations Work Family. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is the ability to do the work of a UTILITY SYSTEMS REPAIRER-OPERATING SUPERVISOR without more than normal supervision. JOB ELEMENTS: Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: 1. Knowledge of a wide range of principles, processes, and techniques of trades(s) and/or crafts(s) supervised and personnel management policies, practices, and procedures, including sexual harassment and Equal Employment Opportunity/Equal Employment Treatment. 2. Knowledge of safety regulations, practices, and procedures. 3. Ability to read interprets blueprints, diagram, sketches, and technical specifications. 4. Ability to plan and organize work assignments to include determining resources required to accomplish mission. 5. Ability to manage overall direction and coordination of subordinate work activities and functions and implement sound personnel policies, practices, and procedures through the one or more levels of subordinate supervisors. 6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.